July 14, 2021 falls on a Thursday this year. Although it is one of the most popular holidays of the year, it is not totally free! In fact, in addition to the festive activities of July 14th, such as the popular balls and the famous fireworks, we also recommend many other fun family activities. The list is long!
If you come to Paris for the weekend of July 14th
(we advise you to book your tickets in advance for the tourist activities)
Our guided tours in the museums on July 14th (no visit on July 14th)
- Wednesday, July 13 : The masterpieces of the Louvre explained to children?(from 7 years old)
- Friday, July 15 : The masterpieces of the Louvre explained to children?(from 7 years old)
- Friday, July 15 : Monsters and heroes of Mythology at the Louvre? (6/10 years)
- Saturday, July 16 : The masterpieces of the Louvre explained to children?(from 7 years old)
- Sunday, July 17 : The masterpieces of the Louvre explained to children? (from 7 years old)
Ideas for July 14th
Outdoor Escapes Game scheduled on Thursday, July 14
(at 10am, 12pm, 3pm and 5:30pm, subject to availability)
- "Street Art in the Butte-aux-Cailles". (from 13/14 years old)
- "The mysteries of Montmartre (for 6/9 year olds)
- "The secrets of the Marais (from 9/10 years old)
- "The mysteries of Montmartre (from 10 years old)
- "The mysteries of the Latin Quarter" (from 12 years old)
- "Investigation in the Halles district (from 12/13 years old)
Cultural and fun games scheduled on Thursday, July 14
(subject to availability)
Visits scheduled on Thursday, July 14
(in French only / subject to availability)
- Street Art walk in the Belleville district (at 10am)
- The Eternal Spirit of Montmartre (at 2:30 pm)
- The Père Lachaise investigation (at 11am)
- The visit of the Parc des Princes (several hours)
- Visit the Rex Studio (several hours)
- ?Revolution tour?guided tour in Versailles (at 10am and 3pm)
You can privatize a guided tour on Thursday, July 14
(in French and English / subject to availability)
- When Street Art tells about the Swamp (from 8 years old)
- Street Art in Belleville (all)
- When Street Art tells Montmartre (from 8 years old)
- The Great Frescoes of the 13th (from 12 years old)
- Street Art at the Butte aux Cailles (from 6 years old)
- The mysteries of the Ile de la Cité (teens / adults)
- The fantastic and mysterious Paris (from 10 years old)
- The Paris of crime (from 14 years old)
- Myths and secrets of the Bastille (from 10 years old)
- Ramses II in Paris (all)

5 favorites if the weather is nice on July 14th (including July 14th)!
- A Tuk Tuk ride
- The Zoological Park of Paris
- The Safari Zoo of Thoiry
- An amusement park for a whole day
- A cruise on the Seine with Bateaux-Parisiens (last departure of the Promenade Cruise from the Eiffel Tower at 5pm)

4 favorites if it rains on July 14 (including July 14)!

Museums and exhibitions on July 14
July 14 being a Thursday this year, all museums are open, without exception. In addition, as every July 14, to celebrate the national holiday, the Louvre Museum is free on this day from 9am to 6pm. The Orangery Museum is closed on the morning of July 14.

The aerial parade and the fireworks from the Grande Arche de La Défense
- Come and admire the flypast with your children and the 360° view on all Paris (drinks and snacks all day)
- At the end of the day and in the evening, for the older ones, after work and DJ night to see the fireworks

July 14 symphony concert at the Champs-de-Mars
- The National Orchestra of France, the Choir and the Choir of Radio Franc and the?National Orchestra of France offer each July 14, a great open-air concert.
- From 21h15 on the Champ de Mars (Paris 7ème)

Monuments open on July 14
